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Ketol Medicated Soap is a prescription medicine that is available as a Soap. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ketol Medicated Soap have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Ketol Medicated Soap depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Ketol Medicated Soap side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ketol Medicated Soap go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Ketol Medicated Soap's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Ketol Medicated Soap has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ketol Medicated Soap related warnings section.
Ketol Medicated Soap is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ketol Medicated Soap are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ketol Medicated Soap with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ketol Medicated Soap is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ketol Medicated Soap is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Ketol Medicated Soap safe for pregnant women?
Ketol can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ketol right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ketol Medicated Soap safe during breastfeeding?
Ketol does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Ketol Medicated Soap on the Kidneys?
Using Ketol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Ketol Medicated Soap on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Ketol on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Ketol Medicated Soap on the Heart?
Ketol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketol Medicated Soap unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketol Medicated Soap habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ketol Medicated Soap is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ketol Medicated Soap, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ketol Medicated Soap can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ketol Medicated Soap is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ketol Medicated Soap cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ketol Medicated Soap
It is safe to take Ketol Medicated Soap with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketol Medicated Soap
Taking Ketol Medicated Soap with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you can use Ketol on the face for fungal infection on affected area only. But please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
Yes, Ketol is safe to use, if it used in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localised irritation with a stinging and burning sensation.
Yes, Ketol is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.
No, Ketol is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.
Ketol contains ketoconazole which works by blocking the ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus which is necessary for fungal cell membrane growth. Hence in this way, it kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane and treats the fungal infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
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